Karen Patkau takes readers on an amazing voyage of discovery to find out
- How wild and rugged prairies become grasslands
- Why prairie inhabitants depend on each other and their surroundings
- What wildlife and plants thrive in large open spaces
- How seasons and weather conditions affect life on the prairies
- How fire restores the land
- What life is like on the Great Plains
- How a food chain forms
- How some prairie plants protect the land
- Why we need prairies